Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Thomas Gipson of Atlanta, …
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AP FILE PHOTO, NOV. 14 | published: December 13, 2013

Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Thomas Gipson of Atlanta, right, has his resume looked over by Ralph Brown, a management and program analyst with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, during a job fair for veterans at VFW Post 2681in Marietta, Ga. The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits rose 68,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 368,000, the largest increase in more than a year.